Homecoming Throwback: Murphy, Vigor Wrap Up Seven Weeks of Mobile School History
A seven-week homecoming retrospective wraps up with Murphy High School's decades of yearbook history, from a 1969 canceled parade to a rain-soaked 1981 game.
Mobile County School’s Safety Contract for Kindergartner Sparks Review
A Mobile County kindergartner was asked to sign a safety contract after a classroom drawing, prompting the district to review its policy.
Mobile County Schools Expand Student Drug Testing to Eighth-Graders
Mobile County schools are widening a drug testing and education program this fall, inviting eighth-graders to opt in for the first time.
Airbus and United Way Team Up to Fund Mobile Schools
Airbus Mobile and United Way of Southwest Alabama launched a new education partnership, giving $12,000 to four local school programs.
Baldwin County Schools Move to Trademark ‘Digital Renaissance’ as Support Fades
Baldwin County schools are close to trademarking the 'Digital Renaissance' name even as district leaders quietly step back from the branded laptop program.
USA Sets Enrollment Record as Baldwin, Mobile Schools See Big Changes
USA reports record fall enrollment while Baldwin County restructures its staff and Mobile County schools tackle major construction updates this week.
Mobile County Schools Embrace ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, Raise Thousands for Charity
Mobile County Public School System students and staff raised thousands of dollars through the viral ALS Ice Bucket Challenge this month.
Baldwin County Schools Survey Parents on Growth, Possible Tax Hike
Baldwin County school officials are phoning hundreds of parents to gauge support for new buildings and a possible property tax increase amid growth.
Saraland Elementary Opens School Year with Focus on Safety
Saraland Elementary opened the school year with new safety measures, including radios for staff and stricter visitor check-in rules.
Mobile County Schools Approve $2.8 Million Deal to Restore Barton Academy
Mobile County's school board approved a $2.8 million contract to renovate the historic Barton Academy and the nearby Yerby School buildings.